Tag: Roman Law
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Vocabularius Utriusque Iuris
Vocabularius Utriusque Iuris Details of the Dictionary “Vocabularius Utriusque Iuris” Publisher: Strasbourg (France): George Reyser Year of Publication: c. 1476 Review In the words of the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas School of Law): “The anonymous Vocabularius utriusque juris remained a popular legal reference work from its first publication around 1475Title page Vocabularius utriusque…
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Law of the Twelve Tables
Introduction to Law of the Twelve TablesLaw of the Twelve Tables, earliest code of Roman law. It was formalized in 451-450 bc from existing oral law by ten magistrates, called decemvirs, and inscribed on tablets of bronze or wood, which were posted in the principal Roman Forum. According to…